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itchingly

American  
[ich-ing-lee] / ˈɪtʃ ɪŋ li /

adverb

  1. in a way that suggests or causes itching, restlessness, or eagerness.


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The greasy gathering that assembled, itchingly expectant for the first performance, was disconsolate.

From Time Magazine Archive

Frank Langella makes Flamineo a smilingly, itchingly venomous blood brother to lago, and Carrie Nye and Eric Berry are absorbingly effective as the duke's second wife and a corrupt cardinal.

From Time Magazine Archive

The rain splashed up from pools on the worn brick walks and dripped from trees and whipped about buildings, soaking the legs and leaving them itchingly wet and the feet sloshily uncomfortable.

From The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life by Sinclair Lewis

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